Dayvid Figler graduated high school early hoping never to come back to Las Vegas. Regardless, he came back and passed the bar at age 23 in 1991.He has lived continuously in Vegas since then and has been living in Downtown Las Vegas for 16 years. He became involved in murder cases as a Special Public Defender in 1997, defending 100 plus people and many high-profile cases. In 2003, Mayor Oscar Goodman appointed him as a judge downtown. The experience changed and added to his perspective of Las Vegas, particularly downtown, for which he is now a strong advocate for its growth and stability. On the side he writes essays, participates in radio, and hosts storytelling events. He lends himself to any school or non-profit that seeks him out him out for his knowledgable familiarity with Las Vegas, having grown up there and having navigated its judicial system as a both a judge and public defender.
The Vegas Thrill’s future is in flux, as the women’s professional team is not part of the 2026 Major League Volleyball schedule.
Police are investigating an incident in which a man was struck by a vehicle and a “blunt object” during an altercation in a Las Vegas neighborhood.
Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield was ordered held without bond at his first court appearance Wednesday, a day after turning himself in to face charges of child sex abuseBusfield has vowed to fight the charges.
Verizon is offering compensation after a widespread outage left many customers without reliable service for most of Wednesday.
In the 70-page indictment, authorities say the fixers recruited the college basketball players with “bribe payments” usually ranging from $10,000 to $30,000 per game.
While original Medicare (Parts A and B) covers a wide array of health care services after you turn 65, it doesn’t cover everything.
A Clark County pilot team cut hospitalizations in mental health crisis calls, easing pressure on 911 and emergency rooms.
Remember to always have Part B in place when leaving your job or losing company benefits. There might not be a second chance.
President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act allowing him to deploy troops as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement persist in Minneapolis.
The Las Vegas Raiders started interviews for their next head coach. Follow below for all the latest updates, rumors and surprises as the search takes shape.
The growth of prediction market platforms “flies in the face of existing federal laws and regulation intended to protect consumers and the integrity of our nation’s financial markets,” the AGA and IGA said.
Those who miss the mustached mascot say it’s time to bring him back. But Indigenous groups who spearheaded efforts to remove the frontiersman say Hey Reb!’s presence does more harm than good.
Mitch Marner will take the ice Thursday at T-Mobile Arena against his former team, the Toronto Maple Leafs, for the first time since the Golden Knights acquired him July 1.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
Check out the scores and top performances from Wednesday’s high school basketball and flag football action.
Mark Stone scored 25 seconds into overtime, and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday for their fifth straight victory.
Munir Greig scored 19 points and delivered the game-winning pass in overtime to help Coronado’s boys basketball team claim a road win against Democracy Prep.
